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July is ending but Lake County’s slew of festivals, events and activities are not slowing down. The top things to do this weekend July 27-29 are fun, fair and festive. For other events not mentioned, continue here. One of the largest events of the summer is upon us this weekend. The Lake County Fair boasts […]

You’re in the right place this weekend if you’re interested in festivals. Many of the top things to do this weekend July 20-22 are all things fair (carnival), fare (food) and fair (large). Of course, if you are interested in other types of events, we have those, too. Continue here for all events and activities […]

The smell of funnel cakes in the air can only mean one thing: the 90th annual Lake County Fair is just around the corner! “Summer’s Best Fest” has returned for its ninth decade of family fun at the Grayslake facility. From livestock barns and competitive exhibits to motocross and demo derbies, from live musicians to Lake County […]

This is a pretty heavy sports weekend. The NHL and NBA playoffs will both be in full swing this weekend and baseball just had its opening weekend. Not to mention, the end of the month will be NFL Draft. Only one more week until Six Flags Great America opens their doors. We will have a […]

Last week marked the first day of Spring in Lake County. However Illinois always knows how to surprise us by dowsing the area with snow. The Easter bunny is hopping his way to Lake County’s various different favorite spots. There are plenty of family fun events occurring in Lake County to take your attention away […]

Surely you can’t leave the country every year during the kid’s spring break. Lake County has all you need to make 2015’s spring staycation a memorable one. All around the area, everyone is preparing for the warm weather to blanket Lake County. With all of the diverse indoor and outdoor activities that you can take […]